Movies: Coronet Instructional Films

  • 1967
    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940 (1967)

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

    01967HD

    Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World War II, including the Great Depression and New Deal legislation designed to overcome it. Emphasizes events that had lasting effects on the nation, such ...

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940
  • 1969
    Molds and How They Grow

    Molds and How They Grow (1969)

    Molds and How They Grow

    01969HD

    In this educational film, laboratory demonstrations show the effects of moisture and temperature on the growth of molds. Photomicrography reveals the structure of molds: hyphae, mycelium, spore balls, spores. Beginning with spores on a rice culture, ...

    Molds and How They Grow
  • 1970
    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement)

    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement) (1970)

    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement)

    01970HD

    Observes a newly engaged couple as they wrestle with the fears and doubts nurtured by socio-economic differences, family pressures, immaturity, and ambivalent desires. Listens to their secret thoughts and wishes as each tries to cope with the anxiety...

    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement)
  • 1966
    Mammals and Their Characteristics

    Mammals and Their Characteristics (1966)

    Mammals and Their Characteristics

    01966HD

    Points out that mammals, including the anteater and seal, have hair and nurse their young. Shows representative members of mammalian groups - carnivores, rodents, ungulates, marsupials and primates....

    Mammals and Their Characteristics
  • 1963
    The Unification of Italy

    The Unification of Italy (1963)

    The Unification of Italy

    01963HD

    Traces the struggle to unify Italy from Napoleon's invasion in 1805 to the Plebiscite of Rome in 1870. Uses authentic costumes against historic locales....

    The Unification of Italy
  • 1964
    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition)

    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition) (1964)

    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition)

    01964HD

    Explains how scholastic achievement, aptitude and interest tests can help students select a satisfying occupation. Individual counseling coupled with consideration of grades and extracurricular activities are stressed as necessary adjuncts....

    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition)
  • 1958
    Goldilocks and the Three Bears

    Goldilocks and the Three Bears (1958)

    Goldilocks and the Three Bears

    01958HD

    Goldilocks wanders far from home and stumbles upon the house of the three bears. First sitting in all of their chairs and tasting all of their porridge, then lying in all of their beds she finds the little baby bears the most suitable for her in all ...

    Goldilocks and the Three Bears
  • 1970
    Map Skills: Recognizing Physical Features

    Map Skills: Recognizing Physical Features (1970)

    Map Skills: Recognizing Physical Features

    01970HD

    Physical features such as gulf, peninsula, island, etc, are defined and basic principles of using colors to show elevation are illustrated with models....

    Map Skills: Recognizing Physical Features
  • 1970
    Inheriting Your Physical Traits

    Inheriting Your Physical Traits (1970)

    Inheriting Your Physical Traits

    01970HD

    This educational film from 1970 traces the inheritance of traits such as sex, eye color, height, and weight, showing the role of chromosomes and genes in determining their development....

    Inheriting Your Physical Traits
  • 1970
    Pioneer Living: 'The Home'

    Pioneer Living: 'The Home' (1970)

    Pioneer Living: 'The Home'

    01970HD

    Shows how a pioneer family of the early 1800's selected a site, built a log cabin, cooked, made soap and candles and did other household tasks....

    Pioneer Living: 'The Home'
  • 1971
    America My Country

    America My Country (1971)

    America My Country

    01971HD

    A family’s trip across the United States from San Francisco to New York depicts America as a big and beautiful land of varied climates with rugged mountains, green forests, vast plains, rivers and lakes, ocean expanses, spacious farmland and huge cit...

    America My Country
  • 1950
    Understanding Your Ideals

    Understanding Your Ideals (1950)

    Understanding Your Ideals

    41950HD

    Young Jeff learns the error of his ways....

    Understanding Your Ideals
  • 1957
    Handel and His Music

    Handel and His Music (1957)

    Handel and His Music

    01957HD

    Presents Handel as a key figure in the development of Baroque music. Illustrates with musical selections his contributions to 18th century music including the oratorio form perfected in 'THE MESSIAH.'...

    Handel and His Music
  • 1955
    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us) (1955)

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)

    01955HD

    Answers questions about zoo animals and their offspring. Shows physical characteristics and habits of baby monkeys, gnus, kudus, lions, peacocks, alligators and bears....

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)
  • 1953
    How to Prepare a Class Report

    How to Prepare a Class Report (1953)

    How to Prepare a Class Report

    01953HD

    This educational film from the 1950s instructs viewers how to prepare for a class report....

    How to Prepare a Class Report
  • 1950
    Cuba: The Land and the People

    Cuba: The Land and the People (1950)

    Cuba: The Land and the People

    01950HD

    This film is a general travelogue about Cuba from 1950....

    Cuba: The Land and the People
  • 1971
    Creating With Textures

    Creating With Textures (1971)

    Creating With Textures

    101971HD

    This educational film illustrates various textures as students create different kinds of textured art by using ordinary objects and materials....

    Creating With Textures
  • 1947
    Are You Popular?

    Are You Popular? (1947)

    Are You Popular?

    3.81947HD

    The issue of popularity, specifically amongst the high school set, is dramatized....

    Are You Popular?
  • 1949
    Life in a Pond

    Life in a Pond (1949)

    Life in a Pond

    01949HD

    This educational film shows the development and interdependence of organisms in a pond....

    Life in a Pond
  • 1973
    Art for Beginners: Fun with Lines

    Art for Beginners: Fun with Lines (1973)

    Art for Beginners: Fun with Lines

    01973HD

    (1973) Shows lines that children make, lines in man-made structures, and lines in nature in order to introduce lines that can be made on paper and other materials with different tools. For primary grades....

    Art for Beginners: Fun with Lines